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French Posters From 1890s At The Hermitage
A bill of the hippodrome at Porte Mailot, 1890
The picture credit: The Hermitage museum
An exhibition “The French poster and ornamental graphic” is since Januar 23 at the .
We all know the great artists and their paintings created to serve people without any special function, I mean, they just have to be paintings, and reflect the vision of artists, and be attached to an wall.
A Japanese lounge, 1893.
There is another block of pictorial art, a block that is being produced with concrete goals to implement some functions, for instance, an advertising one. It’s not a “pure art”, an art as itself, but it’s also very creative though it is made to adorn a house and a city. It can be in the guise of an advertising poster, or a magazine frontpage, or a print.
The “French poster” exhibition contains about twenty works dating back to the late XIXth century.
Opening hours is , entrance fees is .
And that is about the Hermitage museum.
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